Richard W. Roedel

Chairman & Director at LSB Industries

Mr. Roedel has served as a director of IHS Markit, Inc. (NYSE: IHS) since 2004, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) since 2010 and Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA) since 2005. Mr. Roedel serves as a member of the audit committee of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation and Luna Innovations Incorporated, and as the Chairman of IHS Markit, Inc.’s Risk Committee. Mr. Roedel also serves as the Non-executive Chairman of the Board of Luna Innovations Incorporated. As a director of public companies, Mr. Roedel has served as lead independent director and as the chairman of several governance, compensation, and special committees. Mr. Roedel is also a director of BrightView GP I, LLC and Beaulieu Group LLC, both private companies. From 1985 through 2000, Mr. Roedel was employed by the accounting firm BDO Seidman LLP, the United States member firm of BDO International, as an Audit Partner. He was promoted in 1990 to Managing Partner in Chicago, then to Managing Partner in New York in 1994, and finally, in 1999, to Chairman and Chief Executive. Mr. Roedel joined the Board of Directors of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., a publisher of video games, in 2002, and served in various capacities with that company until 2005, including Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Roedel served on the Boards of Directors of BrightPoint, Inc. from 2002 to 2012 and Sealy Corporation (NYSE: ZZ) from 2006 to 2013. He also served as a director and chairman of the audit committees of Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) until 2015, Dade Behring Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DADE) until 2007 and Broadview Network Holdings, Inc., a private company, until 2012. Mr. Roedel is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors Risk Oversight Advisory Council. In 2014 Mr. Roedel was appointed to the Public Accounting Oversight Board’s Standing Advisory Group for a three-year term ending in 2017. Until 2016, Mr. Roedel was a director of the Association of Audit Committee Members, Inc., a non-profit association of audit committee members dedicated to strengthening audit committees by developing best practices. Mr. Roedel holds a B.S. in Accounting and Economics from The Ohio State University and he is a certified public accountant.

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  • Chairman & Director

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